USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest

Claims and evidence

No campsites inferred: Yes
Restriction: Camping near cliff edges directly above Bear Lake is prohibited.
Site availability: unknown

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-waterbody-emigrant-bear-lake

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
Minimum Camping Distance Map for Bear Lake, page 1 (2021 filename): Camping near cliff edges directly above Bear Lake is prohibited.
Publisher
USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Observer / attribution
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Observed at
Unknown
Retrieved at
2026-10-05T22:52:54+00:00
Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.
Observation details · Source details · Original source: USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-waterbody-emigrant-bear-lake

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
Minimum Camping Distance Map for Bear Lake, page 1 (2021 filename): distance from water to camp is measured horizontally, not on the slope line.
Publisher
USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Observer / attribution
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Observed at
Unknown
Retrieved at
2026-10-05T22:52:54+00:00
Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.
Observation details · Source details · Original source: USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-waterbody-emigrant-bear-lake

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
Minimum Camping Distance Map for Bear Lake, page 1 (2021 filename): named lake in Emigrant Wilderness and system trail marked To Crabtree Trailhead. The system trail ends on the southwest approach to Bear Lake. No shoreline polygon, campsite inventory or live water availability is inferred.
Publisher
USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Observer / attribution
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Observed at
Unknown
Retrieved at
2026-10-05T22:52:54+00:00
Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.
Observation details · Source details · Original source: USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-waterbody-emigrant-bear-lake

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
Minimum Camping Distance Map for Bear Lake, page 1 (2021 filename): 200 feet is the Leave No Trace recommended minimum distance, distinct from the 100-foot regulatory minimum.
Publisher
USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Observer / attribution
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Observed at
Unknown
Retrieved at
2026-10-05T22:52:54+00:00
Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.
Observation details · Source details · Original source: USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest

From

Map is reference only

Yes

Minimum feet

100

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-waterbody-emigrant-bear-lake

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
Minimum Camping Distance Map for Bear Lake, page 1 (2021 filename): camping less than 100 feet from water, trails or posted signs is prohibited.
Publisher
USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Observer / attribution
Wayproof primary-source text and visual map review
Observed at
Unknown
Retrieved at
2026-10-05T22:52:54+00:00
Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.
Observation details · Source details · Original source: USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest

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Minimum Camping Distance Map for Bear Lake, page 1 (2021 filename): Camping near cliff edges directly above Bear Lake is prohibited.